Month: January 2017

Morning Folks, We making the most of purple sprouting brocolli while it’s in season, so you’ll be receiving some in your veg box again this week. Sprout tops are featured in all the boxes too, this is the top of the sprout stalk which tastes quite nutty. If you’re lucky, you might find some tiny…

Morning Folks, Our growers have been sowing seeds for leeks and onions this week at Rouken Glen, where we have heated benches for propagation in the greenhouses. To help them through the grey days, they’ll be put under special low energy lights, providing them with part of the light spectrum that they require. We plan…

Morning Folks, We’re running a ‘Munch of the Month’ competition. All you need to do is take a photo of a meal you’ve made with your veg box produce, and share it on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter with a brief description of what you’ve made, using the hashtags #locavorevegbox and #locavoremm. We look forward to…

To kick off the year our veg box subscribers have the chance to win a hamper filled with sustainable and ethically sourced goodies from our shop! To enter our very first Munch of the Month competition, simply take a photo of a meal you’ve made using ingredients from your Locavore veg box accompanied by a…

Hello Folks, We hope that you all had a great time over the festive period, and are eagerly awaiting your first delivery of the new year! Yesterday’s day-long frost meant that our harvests were a bit trickier than usual, with lambs lettuce from The Croft being harvested in the dark! Lambs lettuce is a great…